Results for "George Graham"

Four new releases from The Ben Markley Big Band, Brian Lynch, Tierney Sutton & Tamir Hendelman, and Ulysses Owens, Jr.

by George Graham
April 28, 2026

George Graham presents four new and varied jazz releases. Playlist Ben Markley “Tell the Truth" from Tuesday Morning Feeling (OA2l) 06:13 Ben Markley “NPS" from Tuesday Morning Feeling (OA2) 07:41 Brian Lynch “The Luck of the Draw" from Torch Bearers (Holistic Music Works) 6:02 Brian Lynch “7-24" from The Luck of the Draw (Holistic ...

Four new releases from Bria Skonberg, Barry Greene, Jenny Klukken and Paul Keller

by George Graham
April 12, 2026

George Graham spotlights four new and diverse jazz releases. Playlist Bria Skonberg “Markham Sunrise" from Brass (Cellar) 3:13 Bria Skonberg “Of Liberty" from Brass (Cellar) 9:58 Barry Greene “El Hombre" from Giants (Origin) 6:41 Barry Greene “Unit 7" from Giants (Origin) 7:15 Paul Keller “Bopportunity" from Thanks You Notes (Cold Plunge) 5:42 Paul Keller ...

Four new releases from Stacey Kent, Hendrik Meurkens, Dan West Big Band & Peter Ersikine

by George Graham
March 31, 2026

This week we spotlight four new jazz releases from Stacey Kent, Hendrik Meurkens, Dan West Big Band, Peter ErskinePlaylist Stacey Kent “Lucky to Be Ne" from A Time for Love (Naive) 03:33 Stacey Kent “As" from A Time for Love (Naive) 05:03 Hendrik Meurkens “Samba Tonto" from Samba Tonto (Cellar) 04:37 Hendrik Meurkens “Chelsea ...

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Big Band Jazz: It's Not Just for Guys Anymore

by Jack Bowers
August 4, 2011

Back in the early '90s, Stanley Kay, one-time back-up drummer for the incomparable Buddy Rich, later a manager of such artists as Maurice Hines, Michelle Lee and Paul Burke and the entertainment director for the New York Yankees, had a good idea: the time had come, he reasoned, to assemble an all-woman big band that would ...

How About Me?

By George Graham

Label: Pippo Avenue
Released: 2001
Track listing: How About Me?; What

George Graham: How About Me?

by Dave Nathan
July 1, 2001

Trumpet/flugelhorn player George Graham brings to this session a long and distinguished career working in the film and TV studios membership in the Bob Florence and Tom Kubis bands. He still works with the Kubis outfit. Both Florence and Kubis have important roles on this Graham's second album as a leader. Florence is at the piano ...

George Graham: How About Me?

by Jack Bowers
July 1, 2001

For one who’s used to hearing trumpeter George Graham lead the cavalry through one breathtaking big–band chart after another, How About Me? takes some getting used to — but once one has surmounted that barrier he (or she) can take pleasure in an abundance of lovely music, wonderfully played. In using a “string orchestra” (to be ...

With More Help from My Friends

By George Graham

Label: Pippo Avenue
Released: 2000
Track listing: Peanut Face; Caravan; But Beautiful; Scraping the Top of the Barrel; Kinda 2 Kinda 3; Graham Cracker; Pretty; My Marilyn; I Found a New Baby; My Heart Will Go On; Samba Dee Else; In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning (60:31).

George Graham: With More Help from My Friends

by Jack Bowers
December 1, 2000

The first thing one notices about trumpeter George Graham is his absolutely gorgeous tone; the second is that no matter how small or elusive the musical target, he never misses; the third is that this consummate lead trumpeter is also a remarkably sure–fingered and persuasive Jazz soloist. We could go on, but you get the idea. ...